John McDermott - Scotland the brave
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Scotland The Brave â John McDermott
See it on You-Tube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXqvW9qTuHM
(This is similar to another version with additional information)
Intro: Bb - Eb - F - Bb
Verse
Let BbItaly boast of her gay gilded waters,
Her Ebvines and her bBbowers and her sFoft sunny skies.
Her Bbsons drinking love, from the eyes of her daughters,
Where fEbreedom eBbxpires amid soFftness and sBbighs. A G
Chorus
FScotland's blue mountains wild, where Bbhoary cliffs are piled,
CTowering in gBbrandeur are dGearer tae Fme.
BbLand of the misty cloud, land of the tempest loud,
EbLand of the Bbbrave and proud, F land of the Bbfree. Eb Bb F Bb
Verse
EnthBbroned on the peak of her own highland mountains,
The sEbpirit of SBbcotia reigns fFearless and free.
Her gBbreen tartan waving o'er blue rock and fountain,
And pEbroudly she sBbings, looking oFver the Bbsea. A G
Chorus
FHere among my mountains wild, I have sBberenely smiled,
CWhen armies and Bbempires agGainst me were hFurled.
BbFirm as my native rock I have withstood the shock,
EbOf England, Bbof Denmark, Fof Rome and the Bbworld. Eb Bb F Bb
Verse
CBut see how proudly her war steeds are prancing,
FDeep groves of Csteel trodden Gdown in their path.
CThe eyes of my sons like their bright swords are glancing,
FTriumphantly Criding through Gruin and Cdeath. B A
Chorus
GBold hearts and nodding plumes Cwave o'er their bloody tombs,
DDeep-eyed in Cgore is the gAreen tartan's wGave.
CShivering are the ranks of steel, dire is the horseman's wheel,
FVictorious in Cbattlefield GScotland the Cbrave.
GBold hearts and nodding plumes Cwave o'er their bloody tombs,
DDeep-eyed in Cgore is the gAreen tartan's Gwave.
CShivering are the ranks of steel, dire is the horseman's wheel,
FVictorious in Cbattlefield GScotland the Cbrave.
Outro:
FVictorious in Cbattlefield GScotland the Cbrave. (Slowing)